Key Events

Trains running normally

Trains are now running normally between Redhill and Guildford, following emergency services dealing with an incident near Chilworth.

We will bring you information about the person who was hit by a train today when we get it.

10:43

Good service

Great Western Railway now says it is running a good service on most of the network, as opposed to its earlier disruption alert.

10:41

Delays are now up to 11 minutes

The latest statement from National Rail:

The emergency services have dealt with the person that was hit by a train near Chilworth, allowing all lines between Redhill and Guildford to reopen. Trains between these stations may still be delayed or revised. Disruption is expected to continue until 12:00.

10:21

Condition

I’m afraid we still don’t have any information about the condition of the person who has hit by a train near Chilworth earlier this morning.

10:20

Disruption until 12pm

Great Western Railway has confirmed that all lines have reopened between Redhill and Guildford.

But it says train services running through these stations may be delayed or revised, and that disruption is expected until 12pm.

10:13KEY EVENT

Lines now open

Lines are now open between Guildford and Redhill, Network Rail has said.

09:57

Customer advice from Great Western Railway

Rail replacement road transport has been organised for passengers wishing to travel to/from intermediate stations between Guildford to Redhill. The first coach will depart Redhill and call at all stations to Guildford.

Southern Railway are conveying passengers between Redhill and London Victoria in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.

South West Trains are conveying passengers between Guildford and Clapham Junction in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.

London Underground are conveying passengers between London Victoria and London Paddington in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.

Gatwick Express are conveying passengers between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.

09:55

Helpful graphic from National Rail

National Rail map showing area affected by disruption on Saturday May 20 (Image: National Rail)

09:44

National Rail latest

A person has been hit by a train near Chilworth, this means trains between Redhill and Guildford may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until 12pm.

Customer Advice:

To help complete your journey, you may use your ticket on the following:

Southern between Redhill and London Victoria

South West Trains between Guildford and Clapham Junction

Gatwick Express between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria

London Underground between London Victoria and London Paddington

09:38

Replacement road transport

Replacement road transport is running between Redhill and Guildford, calling at all stations.

09:35

The area affected

According to GWR, a person has been hit by a train in the Chilworth area and all lines between Guildford and Redhill are blocked.